e-Government based age verification token system for social media accounts
An era of electronically signed digital documents obtained via e-Government is beginning for the purpose of age verification when opening new accounts on social media platforms.
A digital token system, obtained via e-Government and allowing age verification when opening accounts on social media platforms, is being implemented.
Working Principle of the Token System
The token, which will be an electronically signed digital document, will contain only information regarding the user's age within the digital data.
Digital Document and Verification Software
A verifying digital seal indicating that the document was obtained from e-Government will be included in the digital file, and verification software will be provided to the Turkey representatives of companies such as X and Instagram.
Sanctions and Suspicious Activities
Social network providers that fail to comply with the regulation may face sanctions, and a token may be requested again if suspicious activity is detected after the account is opened.